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Richard Dysart

Artor
20 March 1929 to 5 April 2015

An American actor best-known for his Emmy-winning role as the cantankerous Leland McKenzie in L.A. Law (1986-1994), Dysart appeared in every episode of the popular drama series. On the big screen he delivered memorable turns in Being There (1979), The Thing (1982) and Wall Street (1987).